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Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,350

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $10,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,852

Volkswagen Routan SEL   
Difference: $9,986

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelRoutanC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSELC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,600 $40,250 $47,900 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700
Base Invoice $34,102 $37,433 $44,547 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541
Multimedia Package   2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Satellite radio   460        
Leather Seating Package   1,950 1,950      
Sunshades, second row   380   380 380 380
Rear spoiler   350 350      
Power trunk closer   250 250      
Heated front seats   580 580      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720 720
Premium Package     700      
Blind spot warning system     550      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     310      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       700    
Leather seating surfaces       1,620    
AMG Leather Package         2,590  
Multimedia Package   2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046 2,046
Satellite radio   428        
Leather Seating Package   1,814 1,814      
Sunshades, second row   354   354 353 353
Rear spoiler   326 326      
Power trunk closer   233 233      
Heated front seats   539 539      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670 670
Premium Package     651      
Blind spot warning system     512      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     288      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler       651    
Leather seating surfaces       1,507    
AMG Leather Package         2,409  
Options (change) 0 6,890 7,610 5,620 5,890 3,300
Options (change) 0 6,410 7,079 5,228 5,478 3,069
Destination 750 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 0 0
Total Price $37,350 $48,135 $52,462 $60,015 $72,985 $77,995
Total Invoice $34,852 $44,838 $48,578 $55,885 $67,946 $72,605

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,753
Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelRoutanC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSELC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine251hp V6241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT6T9T7T9T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 5?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$37,350$48,135$52,462$60,015$72,985$77,995
Adjustments for Features0-250-1,600-2,975-2,575-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,350$47,885$50,862$57,040$70,410$75,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,977$9,155$22,525$27,585
Total Invoice$34,852$44,838$48,578$55,885$67,946$72,605
Adjustments for Features0-233-1,482-2,770-2,397-2,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,852$44,605$47,096$53,115$65,549$70,254
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,491$8,510$20,944$25,649

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelRoutanC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimSELC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 $1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200$1200
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800     
Eco accelerator  $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125     
Power liftgate$350     
Power trunk closer $350$350   
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125 $125$125$125
Sunshades, third row$125     
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100     
Removable console$200     
Roof rails$250     
Second-row under-floor storage$150     
Sliding center console$50     
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250     
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Rear wiper$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0   
6 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   $300  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear bumper protector$40     
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100     
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio $200 $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250     
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice recorder$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge   $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100$100$100
Conversation mirror$25     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100  
Heated second row seats$200     
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, third row seats$150     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000     
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Tailgating position, third row seats$50     
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200     
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Suggestive steering $0$0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,980$9,230$10,580$11,955$11,555$11,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$1,600$2,975$2,575$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-233-1,482-2,770-2,397-2,351

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20102018
ModelRoutanC-Class
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in111.8 in
Length202.5 in184.5 in
Width76.9 in71.3 in
Height68.9 in56.8 in
Curb Weight4,336 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Power trunk closer
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Power trunk closer
FeatureValueRequested?
Power trunk closer350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Handwriting recognition200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested74079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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